Rust Backend Engineer

About the role

We are seeking a Rust Backend Engineer to design and implement high‑performance systems within a fast‑growing open‑source environment. You will work remotely, collaborating with a distributed team to deliver robust desktop applications for Windows and macOS.

Key responsibilities

• Develop and maintain backend services using Rust and the Tauri framework.
• Implement asynchronous, multi‑threaded, and concurrent code while ensuring safe memory management.
• Write comprehensive tests using Rust’s testing framework and contribute to open‑source projects.
• Build cross‑platform desktop applications for Windows and macOS.
• Participate in code reviews, debugging, and performance optimization.

Required profile

• 3+ years of professional experience with Rust and Tauri.
• Strong understanding of safe memory management without garbage collection.
• Experience with asynchronous programming, multi‑threading, and concurrency in Rust.
• Proven ability to write clear, efficient, and well‑documented code.
• Solid debugging, troubleshooting, and problem‑solving skills.
• Passion for open‑source development and ability to work independently in a remote‑first setting.
• Effective communication and teamwork abilities.

Required skills

• Rust
• Tauri
• Asynchronous programming
• Multi‑threading and concurrency
• Testing frameworks (Rust)
• Git and GitHub workflows
• Desktop application development (Windows, macOS)

What we offer

• Remote‑first work environment
• Opportunity to contribute to high‑impact open‑source projects